Review of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) by Phillip M — 27 Oct 2012

For an odd numbered Star Trek film, this movie is actually decent. Not great, but not terrible.

This review of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) was written by Phillip M on 27 Oct 2012.

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock has generally received positive reviews.

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